Definition of Inferior labial vein

1. Noun. A tributary of the facial vein that drains the lower lip.

Exact synonyms: Vena Labialis Inferior
Generic synonyms: Labial Vein, Vena Labialis

Medical Definition of Inferior labial vein

1. A tributary of the facial vein draining the lower lip. Synonym: vena labialis inferior. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inferior Labial Vein

inferior good
inferior haemorrhoidal artery
inferior haemorrhoidal nerves
inferior haemorrhoidal plexuses
inferior haemorrhoidal veins
inferior horn
inferior horn of falciform margin of saphenous opening
inferior horn of lateral ventricle
inferior horn of thyroid cartilage
inferior hypogastric plexus
inferior hypophysial artery
inferior ileocaecal recess
inferior internal parietal artery
inferior laryngeal artery
inferior laryngeal cavity
inferior laryngeal nerve
inferior laryngeal vein
inferior laryngotomy
inferior lateral brachial cutaneous nerve
inferior lateral genicular artery
inferior limb
inferior lingual muscle
inferior lingular branch of lingular branch of left pulmonary artery
inferior lingular segment
inferior lobe of lung
inferior longitudinal fasciculus

Literary usage of Inferior labial vein

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy of the Cat by Jacob Ellsworth Reighard, Herbert Spencer Jennings (1901)
"... d, communicating branch with opposite anterior facial; e, superficial branch from lower jaw; /, submental vein; g, inferior labial vein; h, ..."

2. Practical Anatomy: An Exposition of the Facts of Gross Anatomy from the by John Clement Heisler (1920)
"... and is crossed by branches of the facial nerve and by the inferior labial vein. It lies first upon the body of the mandible, at the anterior border of ..."

3. The Venom of Heloderma by Leo Loeb (1913)
"At its hinder end it is joined by the inferior labial vein. The common trunk thus formed is the facial vein. This is continued backward along the sides of ..."

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